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Reeder, A. I.; Jopson, J. A.; Gray, A. – Health Education Research, 2009
The SunSmart Schools Accreditation Programme (SSAP) was launched as a national programme in October 2005 to help reduce the risk of excessive child exposure to ultraviolet radiation. As part of the need for evaluation, this paper reports the findings of a national survey of a randomly selected sample of approximately 12% of New Zealand primary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evaluation Criteria, Mail Surveys, Elementary School Students
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Richards, R.; Reeder, A. I.; Bulliard, J.-L. – Health Education Research, 2004
Melanoma and skin cancer are largely attributable to over-exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR). Reports of UVR levels within media weather forecasts appear to be well received by the public and have good potential to communicate the need for appropriate sun protection to a broad audience. This study describes provision of UVR messages by…
Descriptors: Cancer, Audiences, Radiation, Foreign Countries